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DannyFebruary 15, 2010 at 9:27 AM
Thesis : I disagree with Moore because I believe that technology is helping to build romance.
Topic Sentence :
1. Online dating websites help people find their significant other.
2. A conversation over the internet saves embarrassment and awkward silence moments that happen over the phone or in person.
3. Texting helps couples communicate throughout their busy day.
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KathyFebruary 15, 2010 at 9:34 AM
Thesis Paragraph 1 -
Although meant to be for short brief messages,texting has become the new"cool" way of socializing in the world.
Topic Sentence Paragraph 2-
Older People in general were not familiar with the functions of cell phones.
Topic sentence paragraph 3-
What role does texting play in my life? Texting Plays a huge rule in my life and the life of my Acquaintances.
Topic Sentence Paragraph 4-
Texting has become an addiction in my life and others as well.
Thesis sentence Concluding paragraph-
In brief,text messaging plays a big role in the lives ofmy friends and family,I too.
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Patsy x3February 15, 2010 at 9:34 AM
First Essay
Thesis:
As Natalie Moore says in her essay “Rule of Thumbs: Love in the Age of Texting” I also believe that texting plays a bigger role than it should in the lives of many people. I am the perfect example of this because, sometimes my friends and I rather text than talk on the phone or meet up, my boyfriend is obsessed with texting, and I feel like I should ease down on the texting because is taking too much of my time.
Topic Sentences:
1)First of all, texting plays a too big of a role on my life, but I feel like any other college student. My friends and I rather text than talk on the phone or meet up but it has its reasons.
2)Moreover, the fact that my friends and I usually only text is not the biggest of issue when it comes to texting in my life; my boyfriend is obsessed with texting he can be what Moore calls them another “Mr.

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